diff --git a/frontend/index.html b/frontend/index.html
index 43eac21..9df61aa 100644
--- a/frontend/index.html
+++ b/frontend/index.html
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@
                     <div class="cost-display" id="costDisplay" style="background: #e3f2fd; padding: 12px; border-radius: 8px; border-left: 4px solid #2196f3; display: none;">
                         <strong>Estimated Cost: <span id="estimatedCost">$0.00</span></strong>
                         <br>
-                        <small style="color: #666;">Based on <span id="checkCount">0</span> selected checks at $0.15 each</small>
+                        <small style="color: #666;">Based on <span id="checkCount">0</span> selected checks at ~$0.01 each</small>
                     </div>
                 </div>
                 <div class="form-group">
@@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@
             if (profileSelect.value && availableProfiles[profileSelect.value]) {
                 const profile = availableProfiles[profileSelect.value];
                 const numChecks = profile.enabled_count;
-                const cost = numChecks * 0.15;
+                const cost = numChecks * 0.01;  // Updated based on actual usage: ~$0.01 per check
                 
                 estimatedCost.textContent = `$${cost.toFixed(2)}`;
                 checkCount.textContent = numChecks;
diff --git a/web_ui.html b/web_ui.html
index 85f749f..a6c7519 100644
--- a/web_ui.html
+++ b/web_ui.html
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@
                     <div class="cost-display" id="costDisplay" style="background: #e3f2fd; padding: 12px; border-radius: 8px; border-left: 4px solid #2196f3; display: none;">
                         <strong>Estimated Cost: <span id="estimatedCost">$0.00</span></strong>
                         <br>
-                        <small style="color: #666;">Based on <span id="checkCount">0</span> selected checks at $0.15 each</small>
+                        <small style="color: #666;">Based on <span id="checkCount">0</span> selected checks at ~$0.01 each</small>
                     </div>
                 </div>
                 <div class="form-group">
@@ -1722,8 +1722,8 @@
             if (profileSelect.value && availableProfiles[profileSelect.value]) {
                 const profile = availableProfiles[profileSelect.value];
                 const numChecks = profile.enabled_count;
-                const cost = numChecks * 0.15;
-                
+                const cost = numChecks * 0.01;  // Updated based on actual usage: ~$0.01 per check
+
                 estimatedCost.textContent = `$${cost.toFixed(2)}`;
                 checkCount.textContent = numChecks;
                 costDisplay.style.display = 'block';